Former SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt shared a humorous story about his former striker, Mame Niang.
The Senegalese striker had quite a few stints with PSL groups, nevertheless it was at Moroka Swallows the place he actually made an impression. Standing almost two meters tall, Niang made his PSL debut for Swallows in 2005.
Hunt recalled that the retired striker initially struggled to adapt. Nonetheless, after happening a date and having fun with himself, he abruptly began scoring objectives.
“I went to Dakar, and once I acquired there, it was 45 levels Celsius. I watched this man play on a sand discipline at that temperature, and he was heading the ball. I believed to myself, ‘If I convey this man to South Africa, I’ll make one million.’ We introduced him right here, however he couldn’t converse English, which was an issue,” the coach advised iDiski Dine.
Gavin Hunt explains what made Mame Niang a prime striker in 2006
“In his first recreation, second recreation, third recreation, and fourth recreation, he failed to attain. My proprietor then stated, ‘Ah, you signed this man.’ I believed there was one thing fallacious with Niang, however I knew what he wanted; he wanted punani (intercourse). I seen a woman who was all the time speaking to him, so I stated to her, ‘Hear, do me a favor. This man is new right here; can you’re taking him on a date?’ She agreed, and I gave her a few hundred rand,” Hunt defined.
The previous SuperSport coach hinted Niang and the lady had intercourse and that helped the Senegalese striker discover his toes.
“After that, Niang walked (into coaching) in confidently, smiling, and within the subsequent recreation, he scored 4 objectives. He was lighter on his toes, heading the ball like a professional, and in the end grew to become the league’s prime goalscorer. The next season, we offered him to VfL Wolfsburg within the Bundesliga,” Gavin Hunt recalled whereas laughing.
The previous United coach stated he felt that Niang wanted intercourse since he was out of the country. Finally, Hunt said that he couldn’t verify if his former striker and the lady had intercourse after the date, however his actions implied they did.
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